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Gives the freedom of speech,religion,press,petition, and assembly to the people.
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Gives people the right to bear arms.
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Places restictions on having soilder come and live in peoples houses without their consent.
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Gives people the right to decline searches or seizures by the police unless they have a warrant.
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No one can be put on trial for a serious federal crime without a jury..Protects the rights of people accused of crimes.
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Gives people the right to a lwayer, to an impartial jury, to know who your accusers are, and to know waht charges and evidence against you.
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Talks about civil claims which must be tried before a jury and that claims and issues which could be heard by a judge alone.
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Gives people the choice to stay in jail or remain free by paying bail. Protects people against excessive bail and fines.
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James Madison’s attempt to ensure that the Bill of Rights was not seen as granting to the people of the United States only the specific rights it addressed
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This amendment protects the powers of the staes and the people in the states.